George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle

The Earl of Carlisle
The Earl of Carlisle
Lord Privy Seal
In office
16 July 1827 – 21 January 1828
MonarchGeorge IV
Prime MinisterGeorge Canning
The Viscount Goderich
Preceded byThe Duke of Portland
Succeeded byThe Lord Ellenborough
In office
5 June 1834 – 14 November 1834
MonarchWilliam IV
Prime MinisterThe Viscount Melbourne
Preceded byThe Earl of Ripon
Succeeded byThe Earl of Mulgrave
Personal details
Born17 September 1773 (1773-09-17)
London, England
Died7 October 1848 (1848-10-08) (aged 75)
Castle Howard, Yorkshire, England
Political partyTory
Whig
Spouse
(m. 1801)
Children
Parent(s)Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle
Lady Margaret Leveson-Gower
Alma materEton College
Christ Church, Oxford
Quartered arms of George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle, KG, PC, FRS

George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle of Castle Howard, KG, PC, FRS (17 September 1773 – 7 October 1848), styled Viscount Morpeth until 1825, was a British statesman.[1] He served as Lord Privy Seal between 1827 and 1828 and in 1834 and was a member of Lord Grey's Whig government as Minister without Portfolio between 1830 and 1834.

  1. ^ Machin, Ian (January 2008). "Howard, George, sixth earl of Carlisle (1773–1848)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/13901. Retrieved 9 August 2009. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)(subscription required)

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